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Find Car Accident Lawyers Near You in West Haven, CT
Directory of car accident lawyers in West Haven, Connecticut. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
7 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
West Haven, CT
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Showing 7 car accident lawyers in West Haven, CT
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Mark A. Healey, Attorney At Law
666 Savin Ave, West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-6500 markahealey.com
Umeugo & Associates P.C.
620 Boston Post Rd, West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 931-2680 umeugolaw.com
Law Offices Of Daniel A Lyons
334 Main St, West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 932-2222 danlyonslaw.com
Law Offices of Michael Todd Taylor
161 Main St, West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-5300 lawofficesofmichaeltoddtaylor.com
Law Offices of Jerome A. Lacobelle, LLC
537 Washington Ave, West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 934-6651 lacobellelaw.com
Hakanoglu Law Office, LLC
39 Elm St #8, West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 535-0929 rymap.org
Falcone Law Firm, LLC
336 Main St, West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 931-1762 falconelawfirm.com
If you have been hurt in a car accident in West Haven Connecticut, a lawyer can help you seek compensation for medical bills and lost wages. Connecticut follows a modified comparative negligence rule, meaning you can recover damages even if you are partially at fault, as long as you are less than 51 percent responsible. Local attorneys understand the West Haven court system and can guide you through the claims process.
What Does a Car Accident Lawyer in West Haven Cost?
Most car accident lawyers in Connecticut work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or court award. This percentage typically ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent, depending on the complexity of the case and whether it goes to trial. Some lawyers charge additional costs for filing fees or expert witnesses. You should discuss fees clearly before hiring an attorney. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time limit to file a car accident lawsuit in Connecticut?
In Connecticut, you generally have two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. This deadline is called the statute of limitations. If you miss this window, you may lose your right to sue.
Do I need to report a car accident to the police in West Haven?
Yes, you should report any accident that causes injury, death, or property damage over a certain amount. In Connecticut, you must file a police report within five days if the accident was not investigated at the scene. A lawyer can help you obtain the report for your claim.
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